Too Close for Comfort (a Titles & Air Dates Guide)

Too Close for Comfort

(a Titles & Air Dates Guide)

Last updated: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:00

A cartoonist who is an overprotective dad rents half of his duplex apartment to his two adult daughters. Based on the UK series Keep It in the Family.

Show Details:

Start date: Nov 1980
End date: Feb 1987
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US) / syndicated (US)
Run time: 30 min
Episodes: 129 eps
Genre(s): Comedy

Credits:

Ted Knight as Henry Rush
Nancy Dussault as Muriel Rush
Jim J. Bullock as Monroe Ficus
Deborah Van Valkenburgh as Jackie Rush [ 1-5 ]
Lydia Cornell as Sara Rush [ 1-5 ]

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Episode list & details from: TVmaze • TV.com

Episode #		Original Air Date	Titles

Season 1

1.	1-1	11 Nov 80	Pilot
2.	1-2	16 Nov 80	It Didn't Happen One Night
3.	1-3	18 Nov 80	The Bag Lady
4.	1-4	25 Nov 80	Sara's Monroe Doctrine
5.	1-5	02 Dec 80	Que Sara, Sara
6.	1-6	09 Dec 80	Tenants Anyone?
7.	1-7	16 Dec 80	Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolfe?
8.	1-8	06 Jan 81	Mister Big
9.	1-9	13 Jan 81	The Location
10.	1-10	27 Jan 81	A Friend in Need
11.	1-11	03 Feb 81	A Fine Romance
12.	1-12	10 Feb 81	The Boy in the Band
13.	1-13	17 Feb 81	Deadline for Henry
14.	1-14	24 Feb 81	Huey
15.	1-15	03 Mar 81	Centerfold
16.	1-16	17 Mar 81	What's Wrong with Mr. Right?
17.	1-17	24 Mar 81	Up Your Easter Bonnet
18.	1-18	05 May 81	Cosmic Cow vs. the Oval Office
19.	1-19	12 May 81	The Return of Rafkin

Season 2

20.	2-1	13 Oct 81	Guess Who's Coming to Burp?
21.	2-2	27 Oct 81	Your Guest is as Good as Mine
22.	2-3	03 Nov 81	Who's Sara Now?
23.	2-4	10 Nov 81	The Prince and the Frog
24.	2-5	17 Nov 81	What's Our Rush?
25.	2-6	24 Nov 81	Rafkin's Bum
26.	2-7	01 Dec 81	Where There's a Will
27.	2-8	08 Dec 81	The Remaking of Monroe
28.	2-9	15 Dec 81	When the Bough Breaks
29.	2-10	05 Jan 82	Cop-Out
30.	2-11	12 Jan 82	April and September
31.	2-12	19 Jan 82	A Fan for Henry
32.	2-13	02 Feb 82	Brotherly Hate
33.	2-14	09 Feb 82	Charlie's Last Hurrah
34.	2-15	16 Feb 82	The Last Weekend
35.	2-16	23 Feb 82	My Unfavorite Martin
36.	2-17	02 Mar 82	Seventh Month Blues
37.	2-18	09 Mar 82	As the Cookie Crumbles
38.	2-19	16 Mar 82	Foreign Exchange
39.	2-20	23 Mar 82	A Matter of Degree
40.	2-21	04 May 82	A Policeman's Wife is Not a Happy One
41.	2-22	11 May 82	Don't Shoot the Piano Movers

Season 3

42.	3-1	30 Sep 82	Break Out the Pampers (1)
43.	3-2	30 Sep 82	Break Out the Pampers (2)
44.	3-3	14 Oct 82	Guess Who's Coming Forever?
45.	3-4	21 Oct 82	A Snip in Time
46.	3-5	28 Oct 82	The Luck of the Iris
47.	3-6	04 Nov 82	Do You Take This Woman Again?
48.	3-7	11 Nov 82	Who Was That Baby I Saw You With?
49.	3-8	18 Nov 82	Monroe's Secret Love's Secret
50.	3-9	25 Nov 82	A Thanksgiving Tale
51.	3-10	09 Dec 82	Pressure's Rising
52.	3-11	16 Dec 82	Mr. Christmas
53.	3-12	06 Jan 83	The Yearning Point
54.	3-13	13 Jan 83	Briefly at the Counter
55.	3-14	20 Jan 83	To Buy or Not to Buy
56.	3-15	27 Jan 83	The Separation
57.	3-16	03 Feb 83	Girls of the Media
58.	3-17	17 Feb 83	The Courier
59.	3-18	24 Feb 83	The Adoption Story
60.	3-19	10 Mar 83	Out to Lunch
61.	3-20	17 Mar 83	A Portrait of Henry
62.	3-21	28 Apr 83	Don't Rock the Boat
63.	3-22	05 May 83	Family Business

Season 4

64.	4-1	07 Apr 84	The Enemy Above
65.	4-2	14 Apr 84	Making Mountains Out of Molehills
66.	4-3	21 Apr 84	Just Another Pretty Face
67.	4-4	28 Apr 84	Home Is Where the Bart Is
68.	4-5	05 May 84	High Infidelity
69.	4-6	12 May 84	Son of the Groom
70.	4-7	19 May 84	Witness for the Persecution
71.	4-8	26 May 84	Henry Draws a Blank
72.	4-9	02 Jun 84	Shipmates
73.	4-10	09 Jun 84	Is There a Doctor in the House?
74.	4-11	16 Jun 84	High and Inside
75.	4-12	23 Jun 84	The Runaway
76.	4-13	14 Jul 84	The Graduates
77.	4-14	21 Jul 84	Goodbye, Mr. Chip
78.	4-15	06 Oct 84	No Patsy, This Kelly
79.	4-16	13 Oct 84	Hawaii Five-8
80.	4-17	27 Oct 84	Quick on the Draw
81.	4-18	03 Nov 84	The Missing Fink
82.	4-19	10 Nov 84	The Sound of Mother
83.	4-20	17 Nov 84	The Return of Mr. Wonderful
84.	4-21	24 Nov 84	Divorce Chicago Style
85.	4-22	01 Dec 84	Cinderella Update
86.	4-23	08 Dec 84	Henry Bites the Big Apple

Season 5

87.	5-1	02 Feb 85	Drawing Room
88.	5-2	09 Feb 85	Nearly Departed
89.	5-3	16 Feb 85	My Son, the PhD
90.	5-4	23 Feb 85	All in a Day's Unemployment
91.	5-5	02 Mar 85	Devereaux & Son
92.	5-6	04 May 85	And Baby Makes Two
93.	5-7	11 May 85	Reconcilable Differences
94.	5-8	18 May 85	The Two Faces of Muriel
95.	5-9	25 May 85	No Mas, Monroe
96.	5-10	20 Jul 85	For Every Man, There's Two Women
97.	5-11	27 Jul 85	Finders Keepers
98.	5-12	03 Aug 85	These Stupid Things Remind Me of You
99.	5-13	28 Sep 85	Terms of Endangerment
100.	5-14	05 Oct 85	The British Are Coming, The British Are Coming
101.	5-15	12 Oct 85	No Deposit, No Return
102.	5-16	19 Oct 85	Off and Running
103.	5-17	26 Oct 85	Accused, Confused and Abused
104.	5-18	02 Nov 85	Arrivederci, Jackie
105.	5-19	09 Nov 85	Ars Gratia Iris
106.	5-20	16 Nov 85	Henry Enters the '80's
107.	5-21	23 Nov 85	Freddie Loves It, We Love It, You're Cancelled

Season 6 The Ted Knight Show

108.	6-1	05 Apr 86	Henry's Change of Life
109.	6-2	12 Apr 86	Front Page Monroe
110.	6-3	19 Apr 86	Four is a Crowd
111.	6-4	26 Apr 86	Ho-Ho Ho Chi Henry
112.	6-5	03 May 86	Miss Marin Bugler
113.	6-6	10 May 86	Garfield the Cat Joins the Marin Bugler
114.	6-7	17 May 86	Bedtime for Henry
115.	6-8	24 May 86	Educating Lisa
116.	6-9	31 May 86	Henry's Novel Solution
117.	6-10	07 Jun 86	Henry Gets Taken for a Ride
118.	6-11	12 Jul 86	Late, Great Herbert Maxwell
119.	6-12	19 Jul 86	Muriel's Fish Story
120.	6-13	27 Sep 86	Ya Gotta Have Heart
121.	6-14	04 Oct 86	Monroe's Critical Condition
122.	6-15	11 Oct 86	Cyrano Henry
123.	6-16	18 Oct 86	Family Feud
124.	6-17	01 Nov 86	Rock Around Henry
125.	6-18	08 Nov 86	Herb Kisses, Henry Tells
126.	6-19	15 Nov 86	Believing is Seeing
127.	6-20	22 Nov 86	Acropolis Now
128.	6-21	31 Jan 87	Presenting Buddy Ficus
129.	6-22	07 Feb 87	Lisa Goes Lottery Loco

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